Coffs Harbour Running Festival
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C.ex Group Coffs Harbour Running Festival
The C.ex Group Coffs Harbour Running Festival is an annual community event organised by the Rotary Club of Coffs Harbour. The Festival offers multiple distances:
- 42.2 km marathon
- 21.1 km half marathon
- 10 km run
- 5 km run or walk
- 3 km fun run or walk
- 1 km kids run which is free
Entries open 30 January 2027 and the 2027 race day is scheduled for Sunday 12 September 2027. Entry fees vary by distance and change through launch, standard, late and final pricing periods. The Festival provides bib collection at the Exhibition Hall at Coffs Harbour Showground and a finish area with food vendors, coffee, fruit and sports massage. All finishers receive a bamboo medal with the race distance shown on the medal and ribbon.
Course support includes marked water stations stocked with water and electrolytes; the marathon and half marathon have multiple water stations along the route. Toilets are available at the start finish precinct and at several points along each course. Age minimums apply for some distances and children under ten must be accompanied by a registered adult. The event raises funds for local charities and community organisations and returned more than $100,000 in 2026 and over $600,000 since 2011. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
